ABL Asset Management Company Limited (ABL
Funds), one of Pakistan’s leading asset management companies, has been awarded the
prestigious Cambridge Excellence Award for Islamic Asset Management in
Pakistan 2025 at the Cambridge Islamic Funds Awards (CIFA) 2025 held in
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on February 10, 2025. The recognition highlights ABL
Funds' outstanding performance in delivering innovative Shariah Compliant
investment solutions that resonate with investors' values.
The Cambridge Islamic Funds Awards celebrate
exceptional achievements in the Islamic finance sector, recognizing
institutions that demonstrate remarkable growth, product innovation, and
commitment to ethical investing principles. ABL Funds secured this
distinguished honor through its consistent market performance and ongoing
efforts to democratize Shariah compliant investing in Pakistan.
"This recognition represents more than
just an award – it validates our unwavering commitment to excellence in Islamic
asset management," said Naveed Nasim, Chief Executive Officer of ABL
Funds. "We have worked diligently to create investment solutions that not
only adhere to Shariah principles but also deliver strong returns for our
investors. This achievement reinforces our role in advancing Pakistan's Islamic
finance sector."
Operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of
Allied Bank Limited since 2007, ABL Funds has established itself as a pioneer
in innovative investment management. Through its ABL Emaan Funds platform,
launched in 2010, the company offers one of Pakistan's most comprehensive
Shariah-compliant investment portfolios, successfully bridging traditional
Islamic finance principles with contemporary investment strategies.
The company's commitment to excellence is
further reflected in its PACRA AM1 rating – the highest asset manager rating
available. As of January 31st, 2025, ABL Funds manages total twenty-two mutual
funds and pension funds, along with various administrative plans, with total
Assets under Management (excluding Fund of Funds) reaching
approximately Rs. 316.7 billion.
For
more information, visit www.ablfunds.com.
